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Maui dolphin
Ray O'Donnell captured this video evidence of a Maui dolphin swimming around his boat just 1km off the Waitara coast in December 2009. The footage was taken on his cellphone.
Winchfest warm-up
The Taranaki Daily News went along to watch some of New Zealand's best wakeboarders warm-up ahead of Winchfest.
Fatal crash
One person was killed in a crash between a car and concrete truck on State Highway 3 near Waitara.
Wilmina jumps from Sky Tower
New Plymouth woman Wilmina van Hoof, 81, jumped off the Auckland Sky Tower twice on Tuesday.
Cruise ship arrives
The cruise ship Volendam arrived in New Plymouth on Tuesday. Some passengers took bus tours around the city while others preferred to check out the coastal walkway and shops. At Puke Ariki passengers were treated to a traditional Maori welcome and were taught a Maori action song.
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Ready for the move
The Yolla Accommodation block will be transported from Fitzroy Engineering to Port Taranaki between 10pm tomorrow night and 6am Wednesday morning.
Fossil Hunter
Fossil hunter Dave Allen has one of the most extensive marine fossil collections in the country, possibly the world. On Wednesday the Taranaki Daily News took a look around his shed.
